The Top Ten Stocks for Thursday, May 23

May 23 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Betty Liu, Michael McKee and Dominic Chu report on today's ten most important stocks including Rue21, Ralph Lauren and Hewlett-Packard. They speak on Bloomberg Television's "In The Loop."

Global shares in Fed tailspin (1:47)

May.23 - Concern the U.S. Federal Reserve's may scale back its monetary stimulus and weak Chinese factory data trigger a sharp selloff in world share markets and sends assets perceived by investors as safe haven, like the Japanese yen and German bonds, higher. Ciara Sutton reports

Breakingviews: Markets too sanguine on QE threat (5:21)

May 22 - The bursting of the gold bubble is just a harbinger of how vulnerable markets are to a tapering of quantitative easing, says Breakingviews. Other asset classes are also at risk.